23 JUNE 1923, page 3

The Machinery By Which Landowners Were Required To Supply...

of every transaction when they sold or let land remained, however, like a fly in amber—an interesting but expensive curiosity. The particulars were mostly useless as values......

The Prime Minister Was The Principal Guest At The Annual

dinner of the Rhodes Scholarship Trust in Oxford last Saturday. In his speech he referred to the danger which our hard-built civilization runs of cracking, and said that the......

It Is So Odious, However, To Raise Hopes That May

not be gratified that it is a duty to insist that we must make sure that science really finds the best weapons for us to use. In the last few years cancer has been taking a much......

The War That Has Been Declared On Cancer Reminds Us

of a stage that is familiar in the wars between nations. The half-hearted, the scattered, the ineffective conduct of a war gives place to a realization that something very......

We Intend To Publish Next Week The First Of Two

articles by Mr. • H. W. Massingham, the well-known journalist, who was recently the editor of the Nation. The general title of Mr. Massingham's articles will be " The Other......

The Morning Post Of Last Saturday Published Some...

we imagine was quite new to the public about the work of the Engineering Research Department of the Post Office. One of the inventions of the Department is an instrument which......

* * * * At The End Of The Debate

on the Finance Bill in the House of Commons on Tuesday night a clause was added to the Bill which will do away with the last remnant of Mr. Lloyd George's scheme in the......

We Must Congratulate The Palestine Exploration Fund On...

to excavate the probable site of the " City of David " on the hill of Ophel outside the present walls of Jerusalem, and the Daily Telegraph on its enter- prise in sharing the......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent., Changed From 3i Per Cent.

July 13, 1922 ; 5 per cent. War Loan was on Thursday, 101 Thursday week, 101 -1 7 6 ; a year ago, 90k.......